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Walking tour Galatina, outstanding, mind-blowing Giottesque frescoes in Puglia

5 (4)
Trani, IT
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Walking tour Galatina, outstanding, mind-blowing Giottesque frescoes in Puglia

5 (4)
Trani, IT
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Explore the incredible beauty of Galatina on a walking tour that will take your breath away. Marvel at the outstanding Giottesque frescoes that adorn the walls of the Basilica of Santa Caterina, a true treasure in the heart of this picturesque town. Delve into the streets of the historic center, a jewel of Salento that exudes charm at every turn. Immerse yourself in the compact, calm, and beautiful atmosphere of Galatina as you discover its hidden secrets and fascinating history. With a licensed guide leading the way, you will be captivated by the rich cultural heritage that surrounds you. This 120-minute tour is an opportunity to experience the soul of Galatina and witness the stunning artistry that lies within its walls. Don't miss out on this mind-blowing journey through time and art.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the Basilica of Santa Caterina
  • Walk in the streets of the historic center
  • Experience the outstanding Giottesque frescoes
  • Explore the compact, calm, and beautiful town
  • Enjoy a guided tour by a licensed guide
  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Le Terre Di Federico

Licensed guide

Centro storico di Galatina

Galatina

Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria

Basilica of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria

Chiesa di San Paolo

San Paolo church

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating city of Galatina in Puglia with the Walking Tour Galatina. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this hidden gem as you explore the historic center and encounter the outstanding Giottesque frescoes that adorn the Basilica of Santa Caterina. Galatina, a compact, calm, and beautiful town, offers a unique experience for travelers seeking to delve into the art and history of southern Italy.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can anticipate an insightful journey through the enchanting streets of Galatina. With a licensed guide from Le Terre Di Federico, you will visit key landmarks such as the Centro storico di Galatina and the Chiesa di San Paolo. However, the highlight of the tour is the breathtaking Basilica of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria, where you will be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring Giottesque frescoes.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who appreciates the cultural heritage of Italy. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Puglia, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the artistic wonders of Galatina. From solo adventurers to couples and families, this experience caters to a wide range of travelers with an interest in exploring the lesser-known treasures of Italy.

Why book this?

By embarking on the Walking Tour Galatina, you will have the opportunity to discover a hidden artistic gem. The Giottesque frescoes found in the Basilica of Santa Caterina are truly mind-blowing, representing a remarkable fusion of Byzantine and Western art. Let the licensed guide from Le Terre Di Federico lead you through the streets of Galatina, unveiling the secrets of its history and culture. This tour offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of southern Italy and gain a deeper appreciation for its artistic heritage.

Good to know

It is important to note that this walking tour has a total duration of approximately 2 hours. Be prepared to walk at a leisurely pace as you explore the historic center of Galatina. The tour includes visits to the Centro storico di Galatina and the Chiesa di San Paolo, in addition to the highlight— the Basilica of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria. Take in the magnificent Giottesque frescoes, considered one of Italy's greatest artistic treasures, and let the guide provide insightful commentary along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Walking Tour Galatina were left in awe of the exceptional Giottesque frescoes found in the Basilica of Santa Caterina. They praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides from Le Terre Di Federico, who provided valuable insights into the history and significance of the artwork. Visitors were particularly impressed by the peaceful and charming ambiance of Galatina, making it a memorable destination for cultural exploration. Overall, reviewers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing the unique and breathtaking experience it offered.

Reviews

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5 (4)

Y326ZOfrankr

If you like the view and sound of the ocean at your doorstep, coupled with outstanding service, dining experience as well as the most pleasant staff, then you will enjoy a visit to this boutique hotel on the ocean.

gaetanop465

Quasi unici nel loro genere, un lascito medioevale impagabile,a Galatina è obbligatorio andarci e non perdere la visione di questa meraviglia.

Willems221

Zulke prachtige fresco)s in een kleine plaats waar bijna niemand komt. Doet denken aan Mont Reale in Sicilië.

Isabelle L

A voir absolument. Les fresques de la basilique sont magnifiques. Attention aux horaires. La ville est agréable
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-03-29 15:51